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Vozinha was sent off for the challenge with Mane and had to be helped off the pitch while visibly unsteady on his feet.
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Vozinha was sent off for the challenge with Mane and had to be helped off the pitch while visibly unsteady on his feet.
By Grace Chingoma Cape Verde’s rise to become the number one ranked nation in Africa this week has put into sharp context the Warriors’ fall from grace in the last six years. The Blue Sharks, who were once minnows on the continent, are now ranked as the most powerful football nation on the continent. The […]
Cape Verde and Zambia both bowed out of the African Cup of Nations after a game which at one point looked as though it would stop because of torrential rain.
A cloud of suspicion continues to hover over tomorrow’s African Nations Cup qualifier between Liberia and Mali, which has a bearing on Zimbabwe’s quest to qualify for next year’s finals in Equatorial Guinea and Gabon.
Ovidy Karuru has spent a good part of the past two weeks praying for a chance to feature for the Warriors in Cape Verde and, having been granted his wish, now believes it’s their destiny to qualify for the 2012 Nations Cup finals.
ZIFA are not taking any chances with the Warriors’ final African Cup of Nations qualifier against Cape Verde and have set in motion a campaign to mobilise resources aimed at making the senior team’s trip to Praia next month a success.
Cape Verde maintained their place at the top of Group A of the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers after holding Zimbabwe to a 0-0 draw on Sunday. The Warriors were hoping to win their home game in Harare to move to the top of the group. But the Blue Sharks, who won their opening game were resolute in defence.